Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialDemocratic Legislative Campaign Committee @thedlcc.bsky.social · 19hThis November, Delaware Democrats have a historic opportunity to build a supermajority in the state House, and it will take gaining just ONE SEAT to make it happen! Let’s get it done. 055
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialG Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com · 22hIowa had its first day of early voting yesterday. Submitted ballots were D+27 by party registration. In 2022, first-day ABEV ballots were D+11. And in 2024, it was D+7. More on the EV blog: www.gelliottmorris.com/p/2026-early...gelliottmorris.comWhat is early voting telling us about the 2026 midterms?A regularly updating live blog for early voting data and news, Strength In Numbers style 1130257
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialKathy E. Gill 🏍️ @kegill.bsky.social · 9h$150 million worth 🤬 www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/u...nytimes.comMost of Ken Paxton’s Money Can Be Traced to One Man: Elon Musk (Gift Article)The world’s richest person, who has become the biggest known midterm donor, gave $158 million to a group that quickly spent that much to help Mr. Paxton’s Senate bid in Texas. 36617
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialBlueVoterGuide.org @bluevoterguide.bsky.social · 15/10/2026🗣️NC voters: Don’t wait until Election Day—make a plan to vote early. 🗳️Early voting, including same-day reg & voting: 10/15–10/31 🗳️Absentee ballot req by: 10/20 🗣️BlueVoterGuide.org has the endorsements on your candidates 🗣️Vote early. Vote blue. #BlueVoterGuide 077
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 2hElon Musk and America PAC have agreed to settle two fraud lawsuits over his $1 million daily giveaway ahead of the 2024 election. MAGA voters alleged they were misled into believing they had a random chance of winning. The settlement terms have not been disclosed.news.bloomberglaw.comElon Musk Settles Suit Over $1 Million Giveaway to 2024 VotersElon Musk settled a pair of lawsuits from voters alleging they were misled by his political action committee about a $1 million daily giveaway to registered voters ahead of the 2024 election. 39511190
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialBolts @boltsmag.org · 15/10/2026Election deniers are running to oversee elections in several swing states, including Arizona and Nevada. In Arizona, this office is especially significant; it will be tasked with certifying the results of the 2028 presidential race.boltsmag.orgThese 35 States Are Deciding Who’ll Run Their Elections - BoltsThe midterms will usher in a new cast of characters to oversee the next presidential race. They’ll decide how to answer Trump’s orders and how to shape mail voting and registration. 18736
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialKyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 15/10/2026BREAKING WSJ: The Trump admin's investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar is aimed at building a case to strip her of her U.S. citizenship and ultimately deport her, according to U.S. officials and other people familiar with the probe.wsj.comIlhan Omar Investigation Aims to Build Case for Stripping Her CitizenshipAuthorities have subpoenaed members of the Democratic congresswoman’s family as part of a broader look at their immigration paperwork. 1641269624
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialCREW @citizensforethics.org · 14/10/2026BREAKING: We just sued Jared Kushner for unlawfully acting as one of the country's top diplomats without undergoing Senate confirmation or filing financial disclosures. It’s abundantly clear that he should be blocked from performing this outsized role: www.citizensforethics.org/legal-action... 12054861634
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Five hundred people on hunger strike inside a for-profit ICE concentration camp in Georgia.thecurrentga.orgApproximately 500 participate in hunger strike at Folkston immigration detention center - The CurrentApproximately 500 detainees at a private ICE facility in Folkston, Georgia, launched a hunger strike to protest poor living conditions and alleged asylum protocol violations while awaiting judicial he... 3723621199
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialMatthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Yup, and in this case you've got Fox splashing graphics of Paxton's campaign denouncing the "political attack" without mentioning that the perpetrators of said attack are their corporate cousins. 216025
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialDemocracy Defenders Action @democracydefendersaction.org · 14/10/2026Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is a key crypto ally. A week before her first crypto bill, her comms director bought crypto. Her response? "No lens on that at all." As DDA’s Chris Swartz noted told @nymag.com, the timing "raises serious concerns."nymag.comKirsten Gillibrand, Crypto’s Favorite DemocratThe senator says she set out to regulate a grift-y industry. Now, she’s in an ethical morass. 085
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 14/10/2026New Marist poll of Texas finds 61% say undocumented immigrants should stay in US if meet certain requirements. Only 35% say they should leave. A majority of noncollege white men (Trump base) says stay. Supports my case (see piece/thread below) that Trump opened way for new pro-immigrant consensus 451567464
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialBargain bin catgirl @edivimo.bsky.social · 14/10/2026It's so disgusting because Kundieza already replied that he have the drafts, his editor too, his books was sent by the editor to participate, not him, etc, etc. But that Atlantic writer couldn't even bother to contact him. 21456
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialSHRED @tshred.bsky.social · 13/10/2026It's not even a complete drop in the bucket it's more like a eighth of a drop in a bucket. Instead, it hands war criminal Vladimir Putin a massive $2.5B–$3.5B economic lifeline to bankroll and escalate his brutal war machine against Ukraine. finance.yahoo.com/energy/artic...finance.yahoo.comThe Art Of The Tiny Deal: Trump’s Diesel Deal With Putin Does NothingTrump's massive diesel deal with Putin is anything but that, it's a drop in the bucket that won't impact prices at all. 0113
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 13/10/2026Doocy: "There are some Republicans in the Senate who are upset about this diesel deal." Trump: "That's a diesel deal that's going to be released into the world…They're not releasing that to us, they're releasing that to the entire world." 379214
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialEd BooOOooOOmila @edburmila.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Did everyone notice yesterday that the president admitted the entire "Russian diesel deal" thing is complete bullshit, none of the fuel is actually coming to the U.S. and obviously never was, and with a minimum of 40% of Russian refining capacity offline it probably does not exist at all. 1037489
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialWUNC News @wunc.org · 14/10/2026Early voting for the 2026 general election stretches from Thursday to 3 p.m. on Oct. 31. www.wunc.org/politics/202...wunc.orgElections 101: Your guide to early voting in North CarolinaEarly voting for the 2026 general election stretches from Thursday to 3 p.m. on Oct. 31. 141
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialBaltimore Banner @thebaltimorebanner.com · 14/10/2026Republican Rep. Andy Harris incorrectly told a reporter they were breaking the law as the reporter and others recorded an exchange with him last night. Harris had just wrapped up a debate with Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz. 134955661641
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialdavidrlurie @davidrlurie.com · 14/10/2026Piecing together the reports/events over the past few days, it is now clear that the Trump/Putin alliance is implementing a plan, developed over the past several weeks, to turn the tide of the war -- which Russia has actually been losing -- in Russia's favor by .... 42818
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialTexas Tribune @texastribune.org · 14/10/2026Voting rights groups are suing Texas after the state failed to process more than 500,000 voter registration applications submitted through the Texas Department of Public Safety’s web portal.texastribune.orgTexas sued for failing to process 500,000+ voter registrationsVoting rights groups are asking a judge to enforce a 2021 settlement aimed at providing reliable online registration through DPS. 21510311
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 09/10/2026Susan Collins explains in detail why her fraudulent donor had to create a shell company in order to send her his illegal payments JACKSON: And that's why Mr. Kao created a shell company to run his corporation, PACs, through to get to Sen. Collins's PAC COLLINS: And that's why he's in jail today 2411953431
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Looks like everyone at the White House (or their families) were getting their beaks wet in Republika Srpska www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-...cbsnews.comPhoto shows top Trump aide's daughter with pro-Russia politician in BosniaKatie Wiles is a partner at the political lobbying firm Continental Strategy. A spokesperson for the firm acknowledged to CBS News that Wiles had taken the trip to Republika Srpska but on business for... 21534208
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"Hey GUYS GUYS GUYS, WE'VE TAKEN THE BASTILLE" Followed by the roar of the crowd. (can't tell you how moving this is) via @LucAuffret 2549162
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Hours later, Trump posts that the US has just had “productive talks” with Iran and announced the US will not attack Iran before the midterms. 68179012694
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Kimberly Guilfoyle was preparing for her congressional hearing to become ambassador to Greece when she asked a donor for $100K to pay AmEx, in a way that wouldn’t leave a paper trail. “It won’t show up anywhere if you wire money to AmEx.” Gift link. 👇 www.wsj.com/politics/pol... 54047502417
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Tragic news: Curtis Flowers, who faced an extraordinarily ordeal by being prosecuted six times for the same crime by a Mississippi DA over decades before SCOTUS sided with him in 2019, just died at 56. Flowers' case was core to the 'In the Dark' podcast.mississippitoday.orgWrongly imprisoned Curtis Flowers diesAfter Flowers was convicted in a sixth trial, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned it and a state judge dismissed capital murder charges against him. 17696257
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialPBS News @pbsnews.org · 06/10/2026Patrick De Haan of GasBuddy noted last week, when news of the possible action began to surface, that such an order could save money for on-road users but not farmers, who already use red-dyed diesel. to.pbs.org/4ziGhjh pbs.orgWATCH: Trump campaigns with Ricketts in Nebraska, signs order on red-dyed dieselPresident Donald Trump on Monday took his Republican midterm rescue mission to Nebraska, where he signed an executive order to ease limits on the tax-free use of red-dyed diesel, a decision he said wo... 23810
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 06/10/2026my friend @juddlegum.bsky.social has put together a cool new tool that allows you to photograph political mail and immediately learn who paid for it. Check it out here:paidforby.infoWho paid for this?Find out who really paid for political mailers and TV ads. 301786771
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialRich Raho @richraho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Keynote Speaker at the Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in March, folks. 60576662284
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialSam Bagenstos @sbagen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026More confirmation that the Trump Administration is staying underground with its anti-abortion plans until after the midterms. www.washingtonsun.com/campaigns/ab...washingtonsun.comWhite House Officials Told the DOJ to Delay Action on Abortion Ahead of the MidtermsAttorney General Todd Blanche has moved slowly in abortion pill litigation and department officials have told advocates to wait until after the election. 5175105
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialChris Morran @themorrancave.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My @propublica.org colleagues have no business running a private school for kids. And yet they were easily able to start schools in two states -- with a third ProPublica Academy pending that would be located inside a North Carolina bar.propublica.orgAlmost Anyone Can Start a Private School. We Put This to the Test.Our reporting has shown how easily people — some with questionable backgrounds — have founded their own private schools in barns, strip malls and other places. That led us to an experiment: If the hur... 418674
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialNC Newsline @ncnewsline.com · 02/10/2026The amendment not only gives control of local property taxes to politicians in Raleigh; it also tells them they can hand out favors to whoever they want. ncnewsline.com/2026/10/02/d... (Commentary) #ncpolncnewsline.comCommentary: Don't eat the candy! • NC NewslineA proposed amendment to cap local property taxes looks appealing, but it’s really a gift to data centers, Duke Energy and Raleigh politicians. 2159
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026NEW: It's that time of year: time to launch my annual guide to November's elections! I guide you through over *650* interesting elections, & why they matter. Judges, AGs, govs, mayors, lawmakers, AGs, county & school boards—plus many (many) ballot measures. Oh, & Congress. Explore & bookmark!boltsmag.orgYour Cheat Sheet to the 2026 General Elections - BoltsCongressional races will take center stage on Nov. 3, but they’re just the tip of what to watch. Prosecutors and governors, attorneys general and sheriffs, school boards and mayors, utility... Read Mo... 25905476
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialMadhu Pai, MD, PhD @madhupai.bsky.social · 01/10/2026MSF staff member tests positive for Ebola in Congo www.reuters.com/business/hea...reuters.comMSF staff member tests positive for Ebola in Congo, aid organisation saysA Médecins Sans Frontières staff member working on the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo has contracted the Ebola Bundibugyo virus and is being evacuated to the Netherlands for trea... 0910
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialmjk4mj.bsky.social @mjk4mj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"Federal transportation data estimates that human drivers experience police-reported crashes roughly once every 229,000 to 500,000 miles, placing Tesla's current robotaxi incident rate at roughly 4x to 8x higher than average human drivers." www.facebook.com/interestinge...facebook.com56K views · 229 reactions | Federal crash reports show Tesla’s Austin robotaxi pilot logged 14 crashes in about 800,000 miles — roughly four times the rate of the average U.S. driver. | Interesting EngineeringFederal crash reports show Tesla’s Austin robotaxi pilot logged 14 crashes in about 800,000 miles — roughly four times the rate of the average U.S. driver. 1302
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialAdam Sawyer @adamjst.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A must read from @caitlindickerson.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...theatlantic.comThe Babies Left Behind in AmericaThe United States is deporting parents without their children, creating a whole new family-separation crisis. 2119
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialEric Columbus @ericcolumbus.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"The sources added that Patel consistently kept Bailey at arm's length and cut him out of meetings the deputy FBI director should attend because Bailey was constantly flagging things that were unconstitutional." www.cbsnews.com/news/top-fbi...cbsnews.comTop FBI official Andrew Bailey, who was once widely seen as Patel successor, resignsBailey was originally brought in to help ease tensions between former Attorney General Pam Bondi and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. 331201450
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 27/09/2026Run, don't walk, to vote.nyc/page/register-vote. Register to vote by October 24 so that you can vote on faster, more efficient government.vote.nycRegister to Vote | NYC Board of ElectionsYou can register to vote online, in-person, or by mail. 7358541728
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialTaniel @taniel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Marine Le Pen is in a strong position to win the French presidential race next spring, unlike anything we've ever seen in past election cycles. Today, she's up 14% & up 38% in a poll against 2 candidates who are, seemingly at this stage, her most likely runoff opponents. www.rtl.fr/actu/politiq... 4826799
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialMike Nellis @mikenellis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026No amount of spin will save Ken Paxton from offering a child rapist one day in jail. The judge forced it to 60, and the guy still walked out in 29. He's unfit to serve in the Senate. 20366114
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialC. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton is correct. He only RECOMMENDED that the man only serve one day. The judge thought that was crazy and gave him sixty, against Paxton's wishes. ONLY sixty. Keep weaving that rope to hang yourself with, Ken. 22457129
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton: The criticism has been that I let a child predator out after one day. Well guess what? They served 60 days. 144556101648
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialProject Salt Box @projectsaltbox.com · 21/09/2026ICE just signed $7.3 billion in contracts to build detention space on land it owns, after its warehouse plan stalled. A $1.2 billion contract for a California site ICE left in 2014 went to a company tied to a developer facing more than a dozen lawsuits.projectsaltbox.comICE signs contracts worth up to $7.3B to expand detention in 5 statesWith its warehouse plan stalled, ICE is building on land it already owns, and one of the companies it hired is tied to a developer who worked on its earlier property deals. 14321217
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/09/2026🚨BREAKING: At least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy Docket Tuesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comExclusive: Over half a million voters registered in a single day last weekAt least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy Docke... 256121673729
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 22/09/2026IT IS TIME. buff.ly/pykYN6fbuff.lyIt’s Decorative Gourd Season, MotherfuckersFor the seventeenth year: Welcome to autumn, fuckheads. 6452191
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026NYT has now independently corroborated all the major allegations against Susan Collins in the ProPublica report, including that investigators were prepared to move against her and then Trump intervened to shut it down. This put Trump in a position of exceptional and extortionate leverage over her.nytimes.comF.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan CollinsThe inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials. 24982283349
Reposted by @evenyc.bsky.socialAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 21/09/2026NEW: @apnews.com confirms that ICE has begun electronically "disappearing" people in the agency's custody who have final orders of removal. As of last week, anyone jailed by ICE with a final order of removal will NOT appear in the ICE Online Detainee Locator System, making them effectively vanish.apnews.comAP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal ordersU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding most detainees who are subject to final deportation orders, in a move that has made it harder for lawyers an... 18745982952
